Carl Wilson

Carl Wilson

🎂 21st December 1946 (79 yrs) 📍 Hawthorne, California, USA

Biography

Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best remembered as their lead guitarist, as the younger brother of bandmates Brian and Dennis Wilson, and as the group's de facto leader in the early 1970s. He was also the band's musical director on stage from 1965 until his death.

Carl Wilson

🎬 Movies Featuring Carl Wilson

The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys (2024)

as Self (archive footage)
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys (2023)

as Self (archive footage)
The Beach Boys: A Long Promised Road - Volume 1 & 2 - 1962-1971

The Beach Boys: A Long Promised Road - Volume 1 & 2 - 1962-1971 (2016)

as Self
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger (2014)

as Self (archive footage)
Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982

Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982 (2014)

as Self (archive footage)
Endless Syncopation: The Rising Fall of The Beach Boys and The California Myth

Endless Syncopation: The Rising Fall of The Beach Boys and The California Myth (2012)

as Himself
Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969

Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969 (2010)

as Self (archive footage)
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1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys (2009)

as Self
The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew (2008)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Beach Boys: Surfin' Success

Beach Boys: Surfin' Success (2008)

as Self
Cease to Exist

Cease to Exist (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
The Swinging 60's - The Beach Boys

The Swinging 60's - The Beach Boys (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
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The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice (2005)

as Self
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The Beach Boys - California Surfin (2004)

as Self (archive footage)
The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert

The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert (2003)

as Self (uncredited)
Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980

Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980 (2003)

as Self
The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony

The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony (2000)

as Self
The Beach Boys: Nashville Sounds

The Beach Boys: Nashville Sounds (1996)

as Self
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (1995)

as Self
30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley

30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley (1995)

as Self
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The Beach Boys Today (1993)

as Self
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki

The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki (1987)

as Self
The Beach Boys: An American Band

The Beach Boys: An American Band (1985)

as Self
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The Beach Boys 20th Anniversary Special (1981)

as Self
The Beach Boys: A Celebration Concert

The Beach Boys: A Celebration Concert (1980)

as Self
The Beach Boys - Live at Knebworth

The Beach Boys - Live at Knebworth (1980)

as Self
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Goin' Platinum Presents The Beach Boys (1980)

as Self
Mighty Good: The Beatles

Mighty Good: The Beatles (1977)

as Self
The Beach Boys: It's OK

The Beach Boys: It's OK (1976)

as Self (The Beach Boys)
The Beach Boys: It's OK

The Beach Boys: It's OK (1976)

as Self - Beach Boys member
The Beach Boys: Live In Paris, 1969

The Beach Boys: Live In Paris, 1969 (1969)

as Self
The Jack Benny Hour

The Jack Benny Hour (1965)

as Self (uncredited)
The Monkey's Uncle

The Monkey's Uncle (1965)

as Self - The Beach Boys
The Girls on the Beach

The Girls on the Beach (1965)

as Self
The T.A.M.I. Show

The T.A.M.I. Show (1964)

as Self - The Beach Boys
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One Man's Challenge (1962)

as Self